Sold772d on marketHistoric · 123 yrs
1220 Ridge Ave
Evanston, IL, 60202 • 60202 • Cook County
$1,250,000
$227/sqft
6Beds
4Baths
5,500Sqft
0.67 acLot
1903Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1903 · 123 years of history
Outdoor Living
Deck
6 Fireplaces
Wood Burning · Gas Starter · Decorative · Family Room · Living Room · Master Bedroom · Bedroom · Grand Entry Hall · Kitchen
2-Car Garage
Garage Door Opener · On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Driveway · Owned · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
21 views
People checking out this listing
772 days on market
Established listing
$227/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1903 · Historic
Under contract in Private Network. Stunning 6 bedroom home updated throughout set on a gorgeous, secluded 2/3 acre lot with one bedroom coach house. Centrally located only moments to downtown Evanston, public transportation and Evanston's beautiful beaches, this home features beautiful light-filled rooms, beamed ceilings, arched moldings, custom woodwork, six fireplaces, spacious deck overlooking the stunning rear gardens, and wonderful amenities throughout. The front entry leads you to a gorgeous entry foyer with fireplace, grand staircase, and central access to the living room, dining room, family room and kitchen. The charming kitchen with original butler's pantry and separate breakfast room opens to the deck and beautiful yard. Don't miss the gorgeous sun room also opening to the deck and yard. The second floor offers plentiful space with four bedrooms, two baths, and laundry room. The spacious primary bedroom suite with fireplace includes his and hers baths and walk in closet. The lovely third floor offers 2 huge bedrooms, a full bath, and lots of storage. Charming 1 bedroom coach house needs mechanical updates but offers wonderful option for rental or guest space once completed. Very special.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$8,153/month
Principal & Interest$6,486
Property Tax$1,250
Insurance$417
Down payment20% ($250,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,000,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1903
HeatingSteam, Radiator(s)
CoolingSmall Duct High Velocity, Zoned
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot0.67 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1903
Stories3
Systems
HeatingSteam, Radiator(s)
CoolingSmall Duct High Velocity, Zoned
ConstructionStucco
Water / SewerLake Michigan, Public / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementUnfinished,Full
Fireplaces6
FencingFenced
Lot0.67 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60202
Annual tax$39,707
Parcel1119100036
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
15 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Walk-In Closet(s)
Historic/Period Mlwk
Appliances
Double Oven
Microwave
Dishwasher
High End Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Wine Refrigerator
Cooktop
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Steam
Radiator(s)
Cooling
Small Duct High Velocity
Zoned
Laundry
Upper Level
Sink
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Gas Starter
Decorative
Family Room
Living Room
Master Bedroom
Bedroom
Grand Entry Hall
Kitchen
Windows
Screens
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Garage Door Opener
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Driveway
Owned
Garage
Construction
Stucco
Patio & Porch
Deck
Lot Features
Landscaped
Security
Security System
Other Equipment
Ceiling Fan(s)
Sump Pump
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second19×16 ft304 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)Bathroom (FullDouble SinkTub & Separate Shwr)
Bedroom2
Second19×12 ft228 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Second16×17 ft272 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Second16×14 ft224 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom5
Third15×18 ft270 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom6
Third18×18 ft324 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market772
Est. value$1,757,400
Est. rent$7,000/mo
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$227
On marketFeb 27, 2024
PostedFeb 27, 2024
Last sold$1,250,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedFeb 27, 2024
Tour days6
Views21
How are the schools in Evanston?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Evanston, IL, 60202
Price history
19 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Feb 27, 2024Sold$1,250,000$227MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 20, 2023Listing Removed——MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 11, 2023Price Change$1,399,000$254MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 23, 2023Pending Sale$1,445,000$263Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Aug 23, 2023Contingent$1,445,000$263MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 6, 2023Price Change$1,445,000$263MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 18, 2023Listed For Sale$1,495,000$272MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 22, 2016Sold$1,425,000$259MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 13, 2015Pending Sale$1,499,000$273Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group
Jul 16, 2015Listed For Sale$1,499,000$273Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group
Jun 24, 2015Pending Sale$1,499,000$273Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group
Apr 20, 2015Price Change$1,499,000$273Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group
Feb 11, 2015Listed For Sale$1,599,000$291Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group
Nov 23, 2014Listing Removed$1,599,000$291Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Sep 23, 2014Price Change$1,599,000$291Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Aug 27, 2014Price Change$1,685,000$306Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Jul 4, 2014Price Change$1,775,000$323Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Apr 21, 2014Listed For Sale$1,875,000$341Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Oct 8, 2004Sold$1,525,000$277Public Record
Sold$1,250,000
Feb 27, 2024•$227/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed—
Nov 20, 2023•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$1,399,000
Sep 11, 2023•$254/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$1,445,000
Aug 23, 2023•$263/sqft•Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Contingent$1,445,000
Aug 23, 2023•$263/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$1,445,000
Jul 6, 2023•$263/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$1,495,000
May 18, 2023•$272/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$1,425,000
Mar 22, 2016•$259/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$1,499,000
Nov 13, 2015•$273/sqft•Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group
Listed For Sale$1,499,000
Jul 16, 2015•$273/sqft•Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group
Pending Sale$1,499,000
Jun 24, 2015•$273/sqft•Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group
Price Change$1,499,000
Apr 20, 2015•$273/sqft•Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group
Listed For Sale$1,599,000
Feb 11, 2015•$291/sqft•Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group
Listing Removed$1,599,000
Nov 23, 2014•$291/sqft•Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Price Change$1,599,000
Sep 23, 2014•$291/sqft•Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Price Change$1,685,000
Aug 27, 2014•$306/sqft•Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Price Change$1,775,000
Jul 4, 2014•$323/sqft•Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Listed For Sale$1,875,000
Apr 21, 2014•$341/sqft•Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Sold$1,525,000
Oct 8, 2004•$277/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2023$35,982$148,630
Apr 10, 2022$34,525$148,630
Apr 10, 2021$30,692$115,653
Apr 10, 2020$30,282$115,653
Apr 10, 2019$29,942$127,795
Apr 10, 2018$35,577$129,854
Apr 10, 2017$34,648$129,854
Apr 10, 2016$32,231$129,854
Apr 10, 2015$25,978$99,509
Apr 10, 2014$25,746$99,509
Apr 10, 2013$25,138$99,509
Apr 10, 2012$25,767$111,544
Apr 10, 2010$25,230$118,478
Apr 10, 2009$23,379$118,992
Apr 10, 2008$22,257$123,952
Apr 10, 2007$22,802$134,184
Apr 10, 2006$19,236$99,059
Apr 10, 2005$18,928$99,059
Apr 10, 2004$19,927$99,059
Apr 10, 2002$15,692$75,045
Apr 10, 2001$13,998$75,045
Apr 10, 2000$13,747$59,999
Apr 10, 1999$13,440$59,999
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Evanston, IL • Cook County
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
602016020260203602046020860209
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